Picture 1 of 2

Stock photo

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp Paperback / softback Book The Fast Free - Picture 1 of 2

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp Paperback / softback Book The Fast Free - Picture 2 of 2

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp by Michael Berenbaum (1998, Trade Paperback)

World of Books USA (1178931)

86.7% positive Feedback

Price:

US $27.95

Approximately£20.60

+ $14.36 postage

Estimated delivery Mon, 7 Jul - Thu, 17 Jul

Returns:

30 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay delivery label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.

Condition:

Very Good

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp. Book Binding:Paperback. All of our paper waste is recycled within the UK and turned into corrugated cardboard. Book Condition:VERYGOOD. World of Books USA was founded in 2005.

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherIndiana University Press

ISBN-10025320884X

ISBN-139780253208842

eBay Product ID (ePID)26038291728

Product Key Features

Number of Pages656 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameAnatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp

SubjectHolocaust, Judaism / General

Publication Year1998

TypeTextbook

AuthorMichael Berenbaum

Subject AreaReligion, History

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.5 in

Item Weight34.7 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN93-045729

Reviews"Filled with relevant illustrations and detailed notes, Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp is an indispensable guide to Auschwitz and all that is has come to represent. It is an important contribution to the body of work on the Holocaust, and a copy of this book should be added to every public and private library." -The Jewish Eye, Filled with relevant illustrations and detailed notes, Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp is an indispensable guide to Auschwitz and all that is has come to represent. It is an important contribution to the body of work on the Holocaust, and a copy of this book should be added to every public and private library., "Filled with relevant illustrations and detailed notes, Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp is an indispensable guide to Auschwitz and all that is has come to represent. It is an important contribution to the body of work on the Holocaust, and a copy of this book should be added to every public and private library."-- The Jewish Eye

Dewey Edition21

Grade FromCollege Graduate Student

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal940.5/47243

Table Of ContentContentsPrefaceContributorsAcknowledgementsPart 1 A History of the Camp1.Auschwitz-An Overview / Yisrael Gutman2.The System of Prisoner Exploitation / Franciszek Piper3.The Satellite Camps / Shmuel Krakowski4.The Number of Victims / Franciszek PiperPart II Dimensions of Genocide5.Auschwitz and the "Final Solution" / Raul Hilberg6.A Site in Search of a Mission / Robert-Jan Van Pelt7.Gas Chambers and Crematoria / Franciszek Piper8.The Machinery of Mass Murder at Auschwitz / Jean-Claude Pressac withRobert-Jan Van Pelt9.The Plunder of the Victims and Their Corpses / Andrzej StrzeleckiPart II The Perpetrators10.Historical-Sociological Profile of the Auschwitz SS / Aleksander Lasik11.Rudolf Höss: Manager of Crime / Aleksander Lasik12.Nazi Doctors / Robert Jay Lifton and Amy Hackett13.The Crimes of Josef Mengele / Helena KubicaPart IV The Inmates14.The Auschwitz Prisoner Administration / Danuta Czech15.Hospitals / Irena Strzelecka16.Women / Irena Strzelecka17.Children / Helena Kubica18.The Family Camp / Nili Keren19.Gypsies / Yehuda Bauer20.Hungarian Jews / Randolph L. Braham21.Auschwitz-A Psychological Perspective / Leo EitingerPart V The Resistance22.The Auschwitz Underground / Hermann Langbein23.Prisoner Escapes / Henryk Swiebocki24.Diaries of the Sonderkommando / Nathan CohenPart VI Auschwitz and the Outside World25.What Was Known and When / Martin Gilbert26.The Vrba and Wetzler Report / Miroslav Karny27.Why Auschwitz Wasn't Bombed / David S. Wyman28.Postwar Prosecution of the Auschwitz SS / Alexander Lasik29.The Literature of Auschwitz / Lawrence LangerIndex

Synopsis"This learned volume is about as chilling as historiography gets." --Walter Laqueur, The New Republic "... a one-volume study of Auschwitz without peer in Holocaust literature." --Kirkus Reviews "... a comprehensive portrait of the largest and most lethal of the Nazi death camps... serves as a vital contribution to Holocaust studies and a bulwark against forgetting." --Publishers Weekly More than a million people were murdered at Auschwitz, of whom 90 percent were Jews. Here leading scholars from around the world provide the first comprehensive account of what took place at Auschwitz., An authoritative account of the operation of the Auschwitz death camp.Ò. . . a comprehensive work that is unlikely to be overtaken for many years. This learnedvolume is about as chilling as historiography gets.Ó ÑWalter Laqueur, The New RepublicÒ. . . a vital contribution to Holocaust studies and a bulwark against forgetting.Ó ÑPublishers WeeklyÒRigorously documented, brilliantly written, organized, and edited . . . the most authoritativebook about a place of unsurpassed importance in human history.Ó ÑJohn K. RothÒNever before has knowledge concerning every aspect of Auschwitz . . . been made available in such authority, depth, and comprehensiveness.Ó ÑRichard L. RubensteinLeading scholars from the United States, Israel, Poland, and other European countries provide the first comprehensive account of what took place at the Auschwitz death camp. Principal sections of the book address the institutional history of the camp, the technology and dimensions of the genocide carried out there, the profiles of the perpetrators and the lives of the inmates, underground resistance and escapes, and what the outside world knew about Auschwitz and when.Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C., "This learned volume is about as chilling as historiography gets." --Walter Laqueur, The New Republic " . . . a one-volume study of Auschwitz without peer in Holocaust literature." --Kirkus Reviews " . . . a comprehensive portrait of the largest and most lethal of the Nazi death camps . . . serves as a vital contribution to Holocaust studies and a bulwark against forgetting." --Publishers Weekly More than a million people were murdered at Auschwitz, of whom 90 percent were Jews. Here leading scholars from around the world provide the first comprehensive account of what took place at Auschwitz., "This learned volume is about as chilling as historiography gets." ?Walter Laqueur, The New Republic " . . . a one-volume study of Auschwitz without peer in Holocaust literature." ?Kirkus Reviews " . . . a comprehensive portrait of the largest and most lethal of the Nazi death camps . . . serves as a vital contribution to Holocaust studies and a bulwark against forgetting." ?Publishers Weekly More than a million people were murdered at Auschwitz, of whom 90 percent were Jews. Here leading scholars from around the world provide the first comprehensive account of what took place at Auschwitz., Here leading scholars from around the world provide the first comprehensive account of what took place at Auschwitz.